Today community and health leaders have welcomed the South Australian Government’s proposed changes to alcohol laws, to prioritise the health and wellbeing of women and children.
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Today representatives from community, health, research and Aboriginal community-controlled organisations have called on the Northern Territory Government to reconsider their plan to scrap the Minimum Unit Price on alcohol.
Community, health and children’s organisations are warning of the disastrous impact of proposed changes to the Commercial TV Industry Code that will allow 800 hours of additional alcohol ads on television each year.
The Foundation of Alcohol Research and Education (FARE), in partnership with the Tasmanian Government, has launched a new digital campaign highlighting the link between alcohol and mental health.
New research released today unveils how Facebook targets people who are at risk of harm with alcohol and gambling advertising.
More than 200 community leaders have called on the NT Government to keep in place measures that work to reduce alcohol-related harm.
New research shows one in six children have experienced harm from the alcohol use of adults around them, including verbal abuse and violence.
The groundbreaking Every Moment Matters campaign website has clocked more than 1 million visits since launching in November 2021. The campaign, which provides evidence-based information and advice about alcohol, pregnancy and breastfeeding was developed by the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) and funded by the Australian Government. FARE CEO Caterina Giorgi said: “The […]
Today National Cabinet agreed to take action on alcohol to help prevent gender-based violence and violence against children in Australia.
More than 30 community, health, Aboriginal, research and women’s organisations from across Australia are calling on members of the National Cabinet to commit to taking action on alcohol’s role in domestic, family and sexual violence.
Major landmarks across the country will go red this September to mark International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Month.
FARE welcomes the Rapid Review Expert Panel’s recommendations relating to alcohol, to prevent domestic, family and sexual violence in Australia. The report outlines a range of recommendations including reviewing and strengthening alcohol regulation and better supporting the role of alcohol and other drug organisations in prevention.
